Linde (LIN) Net Cash Flow (2017 - 2026)
Linde (LIN) posted quarterly Net Cash Flow of $934.0 million for Q2 2026, up 252.61% year-over-year from $264.9 million in Q2 2025, and up 183.99% on a QoQ basis from -$1.1 billion in Q1 2026.
Linde (LIN) Net Cash Flow (2017 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Linde has reported Net Cash Flow for 10 years, with the latest figure at $934.0 million in Q2 2026.
- Net Cash Flow for Q2 2026 came in at $934.0 million, up 252.61% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was $105.0 million (down 9.48% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $75.0 million, down 82.14% from the prior year.
- Net Cash Flow grew to $934.0 million in Q2 2026, from -$1.1 billion in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Net Cash Flow peaked at $1.6 billion in Q4 2022 and troughed at -$1.6 billion in Q2 2023.
- A 5-year average of $124.4 million and a median of $230.5 million in 2022 frame the typical range for Net Cash Flow.
- The widest annual swing landed in 2025, when Net Cash Flow jumped 411.3%; it then tumbled 375.25% in 2026.
- A 5-year view of Net Cash Flow shows it stood at $1.6 billion in 2022, then slumped by 55.05% to $721.0 million in 2023, then tumbled by 124.55% to -$177.0 million in 2024, then jumped by 411.3% to $551.0 million in 2025, then surged by 69.51% to $934.0 million in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Net Cash Flow figures were $934.0 million in Q2 2026, -$1.1 billion in Q1 2026, and $551.0 million in Q4 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Cash Flow (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 226.57 Bn | 221.67 Bn | 4.43 Bn | 934.00 Mn |
| 2 | Sherwin Williams | 84.38 Bn | 84.09 Bn | 3.34 Bn | 75.80 Mn |
| 3 | Ecolab | 78.80 Bn | 73.66 Bn | 1.95 Bn | - |
| 4 | Air Products & Chemicals | 68.25 Bn | 67.27 Bn | 1.04 Bn | 27.20 Mn |
| 5 | Ppg Industries | 25.26 Bn | 23.67 Bn | 1.81 Bn | -62.00 Mn |
| 6 | Chemical & Mining Co Of Chile | 23.35 Bn | 19.49 Bn | 778.60 Mn | - |
| 7 | LyondellBasell Industries | 22.12 Bn | 19.49 Bn | 2.04 Bn | 4.00 Mn |
| 8 | International Flavors & Fragrances | 21.55 Bn | 20.98 Bn | 853.00 Mn | 2.00 Mn |
| 9 | DuPont de Nemours | 19.00 Bn | 17.26 Bn | 639.00 Mn | 1.11 Bn |
| 10 | Albemarle | 16.82 Bn | 15.19 Bn | 590.30 Mn | 549.50 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 934.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 934.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -1.11 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -1.11 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 551.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 551.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -268.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -268.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -612.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -612.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 404.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 404.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -177.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -177.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 501.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 501.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -149.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -149.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 245.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 245.00 Mn |